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new car saechles stood at 12 million units. it's the lowest since germany saw a decline of 3%. all u.s. european and japanese makers suffered declines. germany's volkswagen lost 1.6%. south korean makers were strong. kia motors saw a jump of 14%. that's the latest in business for this hour. here is a check on other markets. >>> japanese prime minister says he opposes any use. he's visiting vietnam on his first tour aboard. abe prime minister discussed territory disputes. they have disputes with china. the peace and stability in the south china sea is of global concern. he added the rule of law is essential. he understands and supports japan's stance. the leaders also discuss north korea. abe says the rocket launch last month violated resolutions. he said the international community should take firm action. abe pledged about $500 million worth of yen loans to vietnam. after the meeting, the two leaders held a joint news conference. they will work together on various challenges facing southeast asia. >> translator: we have agreed that the two courts will jointly tackle issues tha
new car saechles stood at 12 million units. it's the lowest since germany saw a decline of 3%. all u.s. european and japanese makers suffered declines. germany's volkswagen lost 1.6%. south korean makers were strong. kia motors saw a jump of 14%. that's the latest in business for this hour. here is a check on other markets. >>> japanese prime minister says he opposes any use. he's visiting vietnam on his first tour aboard. abe prime minister discussed territory disputes. they have...
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that's down 11.7% or 630,000 units when compared with the year ago. the figure represents the first decline in two years. officials of the association say demand has slackened after government subsidies for buyers of eco-friendly vehicles expired last september. they also project last-minute buying is not likely ahead of a planned consumption tax hike in april next year. that's because of an expected reduction in the auto purchase tax. the association adds prospects are grim because the replacement cycle for cars is getting longer. >>> now let's check on the markets. european stocks are trading lower. investors are apparently taking profits as they remain cautious ahead of the key u.s. jobs data due out on friday. looking at london's ftse down by a little more than half a percent. frankfurt's dax down about the same. and the cac40 in paris down almost .80%. asian stock prices meanwhile were largely mixed on thursday. tokyo's nikkei average was up .20%. it managed a gain of three days in a row benefiting from a weaker yen. hong kong shares pulled back
that's down 11.7% or 630,000 units when compared with the year ago. the figure represents the first decline in two years. officials of the association say demand has slackened after government subsidies for buyers of eco-friendly vehicles expired last september. they also project last-minute buying is not likely ahead of a planned consumption tax hike in april next year. that's because of an expected reduction in the auto purchase tax. the association adds prospects are grim because the...
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the united nations resolutions ban north korea from developing missile and nuclear technology. on tuesday the security council condemned the latest rocket launch and expanded its existing sanctions. the latest north korean statement says the country flatly rejects all u.n. security council resolutions. it also says that no dialogue on the denuclearization of the korean peninsula will be possible in the future. >>> but u.s. officials say some sort of dialogue has to happen on the korean peninsula before they engage in direct talks with the north. analysts say the north koreans are applying pressure to speed things along, but a senior american diplomat is urging them to first improve relations with the south. special representative for north korea policy glyn davis sris met in south with south korean's chief of nuclear development. after the meeting he called on provocations and to work on ties with the south. >> without sustained improvement in interkorean relations, u.s./dprk ties cannot fundamentally improve. >> davies says the u.s. and south korea will consider imposing their
the united nations resolutions ban north korea from developing missile and nuclear technology. on tuesday the security council condemned the latest rocket launch and expanded its existing sanctions. the latest north korean statement says the country flatly rejects all u.n. security council resolutions. it also says that no dialogue on the denuclearization of the korean peninsula will be possible in the future. >>> but u.s. officials say some sort of dialogue has to happen on the korean...
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united airlines, air indian and a chilean airway ground their 787 fleets. the u.s. and japan are conducting investigations. boeing's spokespersons are committed to finding answers as quickly as possible. they say they have so far received orders for 848 dreamliners from more than 50 airlines worldwide. >>> the last japanese leadership focused on cutting wasteful spending but abe's administration wants to put the focus on growth and spend where necessary. ron madison is here with more on that. ron? >> yeah, the budget certainly has taken center stage with prime abe taking office three weeks ago. now a japanese government panel has drafted a guide line for compiling next year's budget. it states that national bond issue wants should be kept to a min ma'am. no cap was given, though. according to a draft obtained by nhk, members of the council of economic and fiscal policy call for a budget that would significantly intensify reconstruction efforts from the march 2011 disaster. it says the budget process should shift from a mere distribution of a reduced budget to creati
united airlines, air indian and a chilean airway ground their 787 fleets. the u.s. and japan are conducting investigations. boeing's spokespersons are committed to finding answers as quickly as possible. they say they have so far received orders for 848 dreamliners from more than 50 airlines worldwide. >>> the last japanese leadership focused on cutting wasteful spending but abe's administration wants to put the focus on growth and spend where necessary. ron madison is here with more...
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not so much the case has been here into the united states, especially the eastern portions. really destruction has been seen across some areas here. two fatalities have been reported due to tornadoes. now, the good news is that storm system's moving offshore. much fairer weather rolling in behind it. back off toward new brunswick, you will continue to see some gusty winds, even some snowfall. also the great lakes. you are the exception as far as this tranquil weather in the u.s., because we have that lake-effect snow that's going to be setting in. that northwesterly wind flowing down toward the south, especially on the east side of these lakes, toward the southern portions from huron over toward michigan and south of erie and ontario, around buffalo, you're going to be seeing up to about 35 centimeters of snowfall, accompanied by winds possibly up to 100 kilometers per hour there is going to be that risk of some blizzard-like conditions really reducing visibilities here w that northwesterly wind coming down, temperatures get colder. winnipeg, minus 22 only for your high on t
not so much the case has been here into the united states, especially the eastern portions. really destruction has been seen across some areas here. two fatalities have been reported due to tornadoes. now, the good news is that storm system's moving offshore. much fairer weather rolling in behind it. back off toward new brunswick, you will continue to see some gusty winds, even some snowfall. also the great lakes. you are the exception as far as this tranquil weather in the u.s., because we...
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and a hardline stance would put a strain on israel's relations with united states and ordinations. >> netanyahu has cited iran's nuclear development as the biggest post-election challenge. how will he deal with that issue? >> his administration has not ruled out a preemptive strike if iran proceeds with its nuclear development. after exit polls projected his victory, netanyahu stressed again that israel must keep iran in check. >> translator: our biggest challenge remains, preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. >> but if israeli leaders resort to unilateral action in iran, they risk isolation and could further destabilize the region. whatever the composition of the incoming coalition, the focus wa continue to be on what prime minister netanyahu would say and do. >> all right, thanks, akira. nhk world's akira saheki in jerusalem. >>> japanese safety regulators say there's no evidence that battery that caught fire last week in a boeing 787 dreamliner was overcharged. investigators initially speculated excessive voltage sparked the fire, forcing the plane's crew to make an emer
and a hardline stance would put a strain on israel's relations with united states and ordinations. >> netanyahu has cited iran's nuclear development as the biggest post-election challenge. how will he deal with that issue? >> his administration has not ruled out a preemptive strike if iran proceeds with its nuclear development. after exit polls projected his victory, netanyahu stressed again that israel must keep iran in check. >> translator: our biggest challenge remains,...
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. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe wanted to make the united states his first foreign visit since retaking office. but he had to give up on that because of scheduling conflicts. so he's taking time instead to visit japan's neighbors. he'll head next week to indonesia, thailand, and vietnam. abe wants to strengthen cooperation among southeast asian nations. several of them are caught up in territorial disputes with china. and security analysts say abe wants to keep china in check. u.s. state department spokeswoman victoria nuland said officials on both sides are still work out the detail of abe's visit to washington. she said secretary of state hillary clinton will meet next week with japanese foreign minister fumeio kishida. nuland said clinton spoke with kishida over the phone and repeated the stance on the senkaku islands in the east china sea. clinton said the islands are covered by the security treaty between the two countries. nuland said clinton urged chinese and japanese diplomats to hold talks to resolve the issue. >>> now, before abe heads off, he has to take care of some
. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe wanted to make the united states his first foreign visit since retaking office. but he had to give up on that because of scheduling conflicts. so he's taking time instead to visit japan's neighbors. he'll head next week to indonesia, thailand, and vietnam. abe wants to strengthen cooperation among southeast asian nations. several of them are caught up in territorial disputes with china. and security analysts say abe wants to keep china in check....
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the united states and other we were country dees manneded that president assad step down. russia and china have close ties with his administration.country president assad step down. russia and china have close ties with his administration.weste ct president assad step down. russia and china have close ties with his administration.e count that president assad step down. russia and china have close ties with his administration.rne cou that president assad step down. russia and china have close ties with his administration. countr that president assad step down. russia and china have close ties with his administration. >>> gas street lights are an important part of the capital for over 200 years but this old tradition is facing a turning point. nhk world's correspondent has more. >> reporter: filming you the streets with a soft yellow light. their design is typical of the 19th century. the earliest models are nearly 200 years old. more than 40,000 units are still in use. >> translator: the atmosphere of gaslighting is fantastic. it is an essential part of berlin. >> translato
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since then cumulative sales have stayed sluggish at a mere 21,000 units. that's due to their relatively high price and limited range for each battery charge. >>> business leaders from japan, china and south korea gathered in seoul as the three nations are about to start negotiations for a free trade deal. the meeting on thursday was organized by a seoul-based secretariat that enhances trilateral cooperation. about 350 government officials and businesspeople attended. >> translator: closer business ties will have a positive impact on the three nation's politics and diplomatic relations. >> translator: we hope the businesspeople gathered here will become the cornerstone for goodwill among the three nations through their strong friendship. >> japan, china and south korea declared last november that they will begin talks for a free trade agreement. working level negotiations are expected to start in the first half of this year. many participants echoed these views and voiced the importance of closed or private sector cooperation for better diplomatic relations
since then cumulative sales have stayed sluggish at a mere 21,000 units. that's due to their relatively high price and limited range for each battery charge. >>> business leaders from japan, china and south korea gathered in seoul as the three nations are about to start negotiations for a free trade deal. the meeting on thursday was organized by a seoul-based secretariat that enhances trilateral cooperation. about 350 government officials and businesspeople attended. >>...
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wednesday's explosion in the capital comes just days after president hamid karzai returned from the united states. he held discussions with president barack obama over future security arrangements as most international forces prepare to withdraw from afghanistan by the end of 2014. >>> pakistan says one of its soldiers has been killed in a skirmish with indian troops in cash mick, the fourth exchange of fire in the disputeded region already this year. simmering tensions threaten to derail efforts to improve cross-border ties. the pakistani military says indian troops started the firefight on tuesday night. the indian side admits there was an exchange of fire but claims pakistani troops shot first. the nuclear-armed neighbors resumed talks in 2011 to try to improve their relationship. the delicate subject of kashmir was a topic of discussion. india and pakistani troops scuffled three times just last week in kashmir with both sides reporting fatalities. indian prime minister manmohan singh on tuesday criticized pakistan. he said the relationship could no longer be considered business as usua
wednesday's explosion in the capital comes just days after president hamid karzai returned from the united states. he held discussions with president barack obama over future security arrangements as most international forces prepare to withdraw from afghanistan by the end of 2014. >>> pakistan says one of its soldiers has been killed in a skirmish with indian troops in cash mick, the fourth exchange of fire in the disputeded region already this year. simmering tensions threaten to...